Support Coordinator, Ndis. Permanent Part Time

6 days ago


Hunter Valley, Australia Life Without Barriers Full time

**Job no**: 503708

**Employment type**: Part Time

**Location**: Newcastle, Maitland & Hunter

**Categories**: Disability

**About the Organisation**
Empowering people with disability to live life the way _they _choose is at the heart of how Life Without Barriers has operated for over 25 years. This is an exciting opportunity to join our team and continue this mission. Support people with disability to have the choice, control, and independence to live their best life. If you’re passionate about inclusivity, respect, and making a meaningful difference, this is the career move for you.

Life Without Barriers is a leading social purpose organisation of 8,000 employees working in more than 500 communities across Australia. We support children, young people and families, people with disability, older people and people with mental illness. We work with people who are homeless and refugees and asylum seekers. Join a community of people dedicated to breaking down barriers.

We want to employ people who reflect the diversity of our clients to ensure we can support each client's individual needs and wants. We encourage people of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander background and people with disability to apply.

**About the role**

Assist NDIS participants to coordinate and implement a range of support services, in line with their NDIS plan, using a person centred active support approach. You will establish strong rapport and relationships with a range of stakeholders including People with Disability and/or mental health issues, their family members, NDIS Local Area Coordinators, NDIS Planners, internal and external service providers.

This role is permanent part time (22 - 30 hours per week) where you will have the flexibility to work from home and/or from our Newcastle office. There is flexibility in how you complete the hours, whether you prefer shorter days across Monday to Friday or longer days 3-4 days per week, we are open to see what will best suit you. There will be some travel required to meet with clients across the Hunter region so a NSW driver’s licence and your own reliable vehicle is required.

**Key responsibilities**
- Strengthen and enhance our client's ability to coordinate supports and participate in the community
- Regularly monitor our client's NDIS plan to ensure services are being delivered within their allocated budget
- Ensure mainstream services meet their service obligations to clients (i.e. housing, education, justice, health)
- Provide the client and the NDIA with reports on outcomes and success indicators, within the agreed reporting frequency

**Skills & experience**
- Demonstrated experience in working with people with a disability and mental health issues
- Operational knowledge of the NDIS
- The ability to work in a KPI driven environment where motivation and commitment are essential
- Excellent verbal communication skills and a demonstrated ability to engage with clients and their families to support them as participants of the NDIS
- Strong written and computer skills for the creation of plans, programs reports, correspondence and other documents
- Ability to think creatively and use initiative

To be considered for and appointed to a position at Life Without Barriers, you must be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 with a minimum of two (2) doses or hold a valid medical exemption certificate, in accordance with Life Without Barriers Employee COVID-19 Vaccination Policy. You will be required to provide evidence of your vaccination status during the recruitment process.

**Benefits**
- Flexible working environment - hours and location
- Join a national social purpose organisation with various national career opportunities
- Supportive team

**How to Apply**

**Applications close at midnight 2 July.**

**Advertised**: 24 Jun 2024 AUS Eastern Standard Time
**Applications close**: 02 Jul 2024 23:55 AUS Eastern Standard Time


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